While effective teachers and professors consider adult learning theory one of the go-to frameworks for curriculum development, you may not realize how useful it can be, and how well-researched it is, in the world of health promotion and health communication. This episode takes a look at six of the basic principles of adult learning theory that every health communicator needs to consider when developing materials, resources, and interventions.
Resources:
- 10 Simple Principles of Adult Learning (wgu.edu)
- Adult Learning Theories in Context: A Quick Guide for Healthcare Professional Educators Mukhalalati BA, Taylor A. Adult Learning Theories in Context: A Quick Guide for Healthcare Professional Educators. J Med Educ Curric Dev. 2019 Apr 10;6:2382120519840332. doi: 10.1177/2382120519840332. PMID: 31008257; PMCID: PMC6458658.
- Applying adult learning theories for effective patient education | WebMD Ignite
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